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We require a Workshop Manager or Foreman to join our Nationwide Platforms team at the Bedford depot. To manage all workshop and field based engineering activities at the Depot. Ideally someone within a similar industry, with excellent people management experience and with an engineering background. This is a great opportunity to join a thriving business and the UK market leader in powered access click apply for full job details

We require a Workshop Manager or Foreman to join our Nationwide Platforms team at the Warrington depot. To manage all workshop and field based engineering activities at the Depot. Ideally someone within a similar industry, with excellent people management experience and with an engineering background. This is a great opportunity to join a thriving business and the UK market leader in powered acces click apply for full job details

Yard Engineer Annual Salary: Up to £32,680 + Bonus Location: Eastleigh Hours: Full-time (Mo-Fr, 8-5, 40hrs a week with one-hour unpaid break) We are seeking a Yard Engineer to support our Depot Foreman and team in the preparation, testing, and repair of equipment. This role is ideal for someone passionate about mechanical and electrical engineering who thrives in a dynamic, team-oriented environment. Day-to-day of the role: Responsible for the service, maintenance, and overall upkeep of equipment in the fleet, ensuring adherence to manufacturers' recommended service schedules. Provide general assistance in the yard, including loading and offloading equipment. Operate forklifts within the yard as required. Re-book equipment into stock and carry out servicing and repairs off-site as needed. Participate in the engineers' call-out rota after satisfactory training. Install and synchronise equipment packages on-site and at the depot. Comply with the Health & Safety Policy and maintain tidy work areas, including company vehicles. Adhere to all aspects of the ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001:2004, and OHSAS 18001:2007 procedures, contributing proactively to continuous improvement programs. Required Skills & Qualifications: Relevant qualification in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering/Diesel Fitting/Plant, such as City & Guilds, BTEC, or equivalent, or significant experience and knowledge of large engines. Full Driving Licence (with towing categories preferred). Forklift Truck Licence advantageous (training provided if necessary). Previous experience in a workshop environment is advantageous. Holder of CSCS Card preferred (training can be provided). Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Flexible approach to work to meet the needs of the business. Benefits: Bonus Scheme - benefit from the company's success with a share of its profits. Opportunities for training, upskilling, and career progression. Holiday Buy & Sell Scheme. Company pension scheme. Private medical scheme - with a policy that ensures no more than £100 excess for any treatment. Life assurance scheme - with additional healthcare support and counselling services. 23 days holiday (plus bank holidays), increasing with length of service up to 28 days. This employer is committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. We adhere to principles of fairness in all employment decisions.

Mark Thompson Transport are looking to recruit a Commercial Vehicle Fitter to join their team at their site in Warrington. The role of the Commercial Vehicle Fitter will be to assist the Workshop Manager / Foreman / Supervisor in ensuring that all vehicles, equipment and assets are serviced and maintained in a safe, cost effective and efficient manner. Monday - Friday 07:00 - 17:00 Additional benefits: Life assurance Pension Full Uniform and PPE Onsite Parking Cycle to work scheme Loyalty Awards (recognises employees with 5, 10, 20, 30 and 40 years' service) Employee benefits and discounts across a range of top brands (including shopping, travel, motoring and days out) About the job: Complete all defect repairs, fault diagnosis and maintenance requirements, as is necessary, to ensure all vehicles, trailers & equipment are kept in a safe working condition; Assist your colleagues when necessary to maintain an efficient service; Complete all paper work clearly, accurately & in a timely fashion. This will include Job Cards (work description, parts & times), various types of inspection forms (vehicles, trailers and equipment) and any other paper work that is deemed necessary by management; Prepare, present and accompany vehicles and trailers for annual MOT inspection to ensure they pass; Carry out periodic safety inspections on all vehicles & trailers to ensure they meet DVSA inspection standards; Always adhere to all workplace health and safety standards (including the wearing of appropriate PPE) and ensure compliance with any regulatory body regulations and standards, including the maintenance of equipment, tools and the workplace; Ensure all areas of the workshop and equipment are maintained in a safe operating condition and any defects are reported through the appropriate process to provide a clean and safe working environment. Your knowledge and experience: A mechanical qualification is essential Transport industry is desirable Continued up to date knowledge of vehicle maintenance rules and regulations Continued up to date knowledge of latest techniques, technology and vehicle models The ability to implement technological knowledge into practice Organisational and Time Management Dedication and reliability Experience of maintaining HGV vehicles Ability to demonstrate, understand and apply our Company values. These are embedded in all roles and applicants must evidence these values as part of the application process. Safe Talented Attentive Reliable

Job Title: Fabricator/Welder Location(s): Basingstoke 7.00 - 4.00 Monday - Thursday 7.00 - 12.00 Friday 39 Hours Role Objective: This role reports into the Works Manager Foreman and is to produce high quality, cost-effective fabrications in support of the business, for new and used machinery as directed, working from drawings and sketches as applicable. Key Responsibilities: Fabrication of stainless and mild steel sheet and sections Welding using MIG, TIG and Manual Metal Arc Manual cutting with Plasma and Flame cut methods Weld to insurance standards (BS5500/ BS EN 286) competence measured by in house testing (Coded Welders only) Translate drawn requirements into manufactured components in the most efficient manner Work to written manufacturing instructions Liaise with fabricator/welders and other staff to ensure optimum production efficiency and effectiveness is achieved Maintain a clean and orderly workplace environment compatible with an open workshop facility Use of appropriate hand held and powered tools and equipment as applicable in the execution of the tasks set Liaison with staff, supervisors and management to ensure parts availability is appropriate for the tasks set. Skills & Experience: Welding and fabrication skills such as cutting, marking out, squaring off, bending etc. Proficient in using guillotine, rolls, brake press and hand tools as necessary. Educational Qualifications: Minimum academic level required: City & Guilds / B Tech First Certificate / NVQ L2

Working Foreman Location: Braintree Hourly Rate: Up to 22 per hour DOE We are seeking a proactive and experienced Working Foreman to support the efficient day-to-day operation of the workshop, while providing leadership and guidance to Service Engineers and Apprentices. Key Responsibilities: Provide technical support and expert guidance to both staff and customers. Deliver regular toolbox talks to promote and maintain health and safety standards. Review completed work to ensure compliance with warranty requirements and timelines. Assist the After Sales Manager with departmental projects and initiatives. Maintain a professional approach at all times, upholding the high standards of the depot. Skills & Experience Required: Proven experience in a similar role, or a fully qualified Service Engineer ready to progress into a leadership position. Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to lead and motivate an experienced team. Commitment to delivering high-quality work and maintaining excellent standards. Flexibility to work overtime, including extended seasonal (harvest) hours and quieter off-season periods as required. Willingness to participate in the service office rota, providing support and cover for both team members and customer needs

Workshop Foreman Depot Location: Brighouse Working Hours: Monday to Thursday 7pm to 7am Contract Type: Full time / Permanent role Financial Package: £58.000 Per Year + OT My client, a well-established Truck & Trailer maintenance business is actively seeking to employ an Workshop Foreman on a night shift. leading an established team as the Workshop Foreman, you will be required to undertake the following; Oversee the team of technician and delegate the work to the team Carry out any repairs required that have been highlighted on the initial inspection General Servicing and MOT preparation Fault finding & diagnostics Updating all required paperwork / databases The successful Workshop Foreman will have the following attributes; Have experience in a similar position supervising a team of technicians hold full industry qualifications and have served a recognised apprenticeship. Have detailed knowledge and understanding of Truck & Trailer Maintenance A commercial licence would be a distinct advantage for isn't essential Benefits Package:Ongoing training and development on new and emerging technology Very strong pension scheme Medical insurance Retail / Holiday discounts Bike to work scheme

EXPERIENCED HGV FITTERS & TECHNICIANS WANTED A leading multi-national haulage firm is expanding its thriving workshop team and is seeking highly motivated and experienced individuals to fill key roles. Join us in maintaining one of the industry's most modern and efficient fleets. 1. HGV Fitter This is a hands-on, mechanical role focusing on the physical repair, maintenance, and assembly of heavy vehicles and trailers. Base Salary: Competitive basic salary in the range of £34,000 - £40,000 per annum. Overtime (OT) / OTE: Generous overtime rates (typically Time-and-a-Half) available, contributing to potential OTE of £45,000+. Unsociable Hours Pay: Enhanced pay for evening, night, or weekend shifts. Key Responsibility 1: Carry out routine servicing and preventative maintenance (PMI's). Key Responsibility 2: Perform mechanical overhauls and replacement of major components (e.g., clutches, braking systems, axles). 2. HGV Technician This advanced role includes all Fitter duties but requires a strong focus on diagnostic fault-finding and complex system repair. Base Salary: Competitive basic salary in the range of £38,000 - £48,000 per annum. Overtime (OT) / OTE: Generous overtime rates available, contributing to a potential OTE of £55,000+. Unsociable Hours Pay: Enhanced pay for evening, night, or weekend shifts. Key Responsibility 1: Perform advanced diagnostics using specialized computer software and electronic tools. Key Responsibility 2: Troubleshoot and repair sophisticated electrical, hydraulic, and engine management systems. Qualifications and Benefits Qualifications Required: NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or a completed Advanced Apprenticeship. Highly Desirable: IRTEC Certification (especially for Technicians) and a full HGV (Class 1 or 2) driving licence. Company Benefits: Continuous manufacturer-specific training and development. Generous holiday allowance and company pension scheme. Excellent opportunities for career progression (e.g., to Master Technician or Workshop Foreman). Apply Today! Send your CV and a brief cover letter to Insert HR/Recruitment Email Address Here or call Insert Phone Number Here for an immediate discussion.

Our team is the best in the industry - is it time for you to join us? The Role: Our nationwide Plant and Tool division hires a range of equipment including diggers, dumpers and small power tools to companies within the construction, utilities and infrastructure sectors. As part of a fast-paced, busy depot, the Foreman is responsible for the efficient running of the workshop including maximising the availability of plant for hire, allocating/monitoring the workload of the depot Fitters and ensuring that all equipment is maintained and kept in working order at all times. As a Foreman, you will be responsible for supporting and developing your team to maximise performance whilst ensuring the health and safety of all employees within the depot workshop. Candidates applying for the role of Foreman should demonstrate the following: Proven experience working as in a senior plant mechanic/fitter role with a relevant mechanical qualification or time served Sound and current knowledge of heavy plant machinery maintenance Strong attention to detail and accuracy with the ability to work effectively under pressure Ability to develop and manage teams within a fast-paced workshop environment A valid driving licence is essential GAP Hire Solutions now has 10 divisions offering the hire of equipment throughout the UK. We're looking to recruit the best talent the industry has to offer to help us grow even further. As a GAP employee, you'll enjoy loads of benefits such as a staff social fund and loyalty holidays. Our in-house Learning & Development Team are dedicated to giving you the skills you need to be your best and as a company we are always keen to promote internally. Benefits include: Competitive salary and bonus scheme Up to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays The option to buy up to 5 days additional leave Contributory Pension Scheme Life Assurance Employee Welfare Fund (Company-funded social events) Cycle to Work Scheme Health & Wellness (Well-being Hub, Employee Assistance Helpline, Annual Flu Jab) Overtime at an enhanced rate and Standby/Call Out rota So what next? If you think you fit the profile we would love to hear from you! All you have to do is upload your CV and complete our short application form and we can take it from there. GAP GROUP IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER